Automation Engineer
Core
Design, qualify, and sustain multidisciplinary automation systems (mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, optical) for electronics, aerospace, defense, and automotive manufacturing environments.
Role type
Senior multidisciplinary automation engineer
Builds
Fully integrated automation lines, tooling, and fixtures
Domain
Manufacturing automation (electronics, aerospace, defense, automotive)
Required skills
Multidisciplinary system design, CAD tooling/fixture design, GD&T, pneumatic system specification, electronics systems engineering, system integration, troubleshooting, documentation
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
CAD, GD&T, pneumatic systems, electronics systems
Responsibilities
Lead system-level design and scale-up from manual/semi-automated to fully automated production lines; Design, test, and qualify automation systems per specifications; Design tooling and fixtures applying GD&T principles; Translate requirements into operation principles and integration strategies; Apply expertise across mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and optical domains; Serve as SME for deployed platforms; Develop BOMs, maintenance procedures, and schedules; Provide hands-on training and troubleshooting; Lead system integration and functional validation; Support factory deployments and qualification activities; Document system architecture and requirements.